Documents

Papal Statements
Pope Paul VI. Apostolic Exhortation On Evangelization in the Modern World (1975)
Pope John Paul II. Encyclical Letter Mission of the Redeemer (1990)
Pope John Paul II. Apostolic Letter At the Beginning of the New Millennium (2001)
Pope Benedict XVI. Message for World Mission Sunday: Servants and Apostles of Christ Jesus.(2008)
Pope Benedict XVI. Apostolic Letter Porta Fidei Establishing the Year of Faith (2011)
Pope Benedict XVI. Apostolic Letter Establishing the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization (2011)

Episcopal Statements
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Go and Make Disciples--A National Plan and Strategy for Catholic Evangelization in the United States (Tenth Anniversary, 2002)
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishop/Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis. Disciples Called to Witness--The New Evangelization
Historical Overview of “The New Evangelization”. (from Disciples Called to Witness, Part II)

Articles

Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger.  Address to Catechists and Religion Teachers (December 2000)
Cardinal Francis George. A New Evangelization in a New Millennium--A Call for a New Apologetics. (2000).
Dave Nodar. What Are the Characteristics of the New Evangelization? (Archdiocese of Baltimore )

Websites

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
http://usccb.org/beliefs-and-teachings/how-we-teach/new-evangelization/
Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis
http://usccb.org/about/evangelization-and-catechesis/
Paulist Evangelization Ministries
www.pemdc.org
Archdiocese of Baltimore/Catholic Ministry for Evangelization
http://www.christlife.org/index.html

Parish Resources

Awakening Faith—Reconnecting with Your Catholic Faith. (Paulist Evangelization Ministries Item 7540)
http://www.pemdc.org/products/awakening-faith-parish-preview-pack?F_Sort=2
Best Practices for Parishes/Evangelization Workbook. (Paulist Evangelization Ministries Item 7030)
http://www.pemdc.org/Best-Practices--Evangelization-Workbook.aspx?F_Sort=2
Catholic Update Guide to the New Evangelization—Disciples Called to Witness (Franciscan Media)
http:www.CatholicUpdate.org/NewEvangelization
Catholics Reaching Out Starter Kit (Paulist Evangelization Ministries Item 2050)
http://www.pemdc.org/products/catholics-reaching-out-parish-starter-kit?F_Sort=2
How to Begin Evangelization in a Catholic Parish. (Paulist Evangelization Ministries)
http://www.pemdc.org/starterkit?F_All=Y
Invite! Parish Starter Kit. (Paulist Evangelization Ministries item 1050)
http://www.pemdc.org/invite-starter-kit?F_Sort=2
Jump Start—A Basic Evangelization Kit (Paulist Evangelization Ministries Item 0500)
http://www.pemdc.org/store/item.aspx?ItemId=305&keyword=0500
Susan Blum.  Ministry of Evangelization. (Liturgical Press, 1988)
http://www.amazon.com/Ministry-Evangelization-Susan-Blum/dp/0814615996/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1318961249&sr=1-3
Frank DeSiano CPS. The Seven Commandments of Discipleship.  (Paulist Evangelization Ministries Item 0260)
http://www.pemdc.org/store/item.aspx?ItemId=155&keyword=seven%20commandments%20of%20discipleship
What You Should Know About Sharing Your Faith (Channing Bete FaithGuide item 17848)
http://shop.faithguides.com/onlinestore/storeitem.html?iid=169415&cid=130265&item=Sharing+Your+Faith
What the New Evangelization Means to You (Our Sunday Visitor)
https://catalog.osv.com/PDFs%5CP1301_web.pdf
Frank DeSiano. Yes, I Can Believe—Discovering the Treasure of the Catholic Faith.  (Paulist Evangelization Ministries Item 0130) http://www.pemdc.org/desiano-yes-can-believe?F_Sort=2


Other Resources

Catholic Update Guide to the New Evangelization. (Franciscan Media, 2013).
Kenneth Boyack and Frank DeSiano. Creating the Evangelizing Parish. (Paulist Press, 1993)
http://www.amazon.com/Creating-Evangelizing-Parish-Frank-Desiano/dp/0809133873/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1318960331&sr=1-1
Steven Bogfuslawaski OP and Ralph Martin.  The New Evangelization—Overcoming the Obstacles.  (Paulist Press, 2008)  http://www.amazon.com/New-Evangelization-Overcoming-Obstacles/dp/0809145324/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1318962109&sr=1-2-fkmr0
Patrick Brennan. Re-Imagining Evangelization—Toward the Reign of God and the Communal Parish. (Crossroad Publishing Co., 1995)
http://www.amazon.com/Re-Imagining-Evangelization-Toward-Communal-Parish/dp/0824514335/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1318961249&sr=1-1
Mark Brumley. How Not to Share Your Faith--The Seven Deadly Sins of Catholic Apologetics and Evangelization. (Ignatius Press/Catholic Answers, 2002)
Robert Hater. Catholic Evangelization—The Heart of Ministry. (Harcourt Religion Publishers, 2001)
http://www.amazon.com/Catholic-Evangelization-Ministry-Robert-Hater/dp/0159010934/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1318962041&sr=8-1
Notre Dame Center for Liturgy. Journal for the New Evangelization
http://issuu.com/instituteforchurchlife/docs/churchlifewinter2012_
Martin Pable. Reclaim the Fire—A Parish Guide to Evangelization.  (ACTA Publications, 2009)
http://www.amazon.com/Reclaim-Fire-Parish-Guide-Evangelization/dp/0879463953/ref=pd_sim_b3
Robert Rivers CSP. From Maintenance to Mission . (Paulist Press, 2005)
http://www.amazon.com/Maintenance-Mission-Evangelization-Revitalization-Parish/dp/0809143186/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1318960150&sr=1-1
Frank DeSiano. The Evangelizing Catholic—A Practical Handbook for Reaching Out. (Paulist Press, 1999)
http://www.amazon.com/Evangelizing-Catholic-Practical-Handbook-Reaching/dp/0809138360/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1318960222&sr=1-1
Frank DeSiano.  Mission America —Challenges and Opportunities for American Catholics Today.  (Paulist Press, 2011)
http://www.amazon.com/Mission-America-Challenges-Opportunities-Catholics/dp/080914753X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1318960906&sr=1-1
USCCB. Minstry Through the Eyes of Evangelization. (Secretariat for Evangelization, 2003)
http://www.amazon.com/Ministry-Evangelization-Conference-Catholic-Secretariat/dp/1574556096/ref=pd_sim_b4

Articles

“Catholic Guide to a Spiritual Makeover” (Our Sunday Visitor, 02/26/12)
http://www.osv.com/tabid/7621/itemid/9049/Catholic-Guide-to-a-spiritual-makeover.aspx
“The Chicago Initiative—Six Steps to Evangelization” (Evangelization Exchange, 05/12)
http://www.pemdc.org/ee0512-karecki/
“Differences Between the Old and New Evangelization” (Joe Tremblay. Catholic News Agency 05/25/12)
http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/column.php?n=2155
”Evangelization Is Meant to Persuade Not Provoke.”  (Elizabeth Scalia. First Things 08/21/12)
http://www.firstthings.com/onthesquare/2012/08/evangelization-is-meant-to-persuade-not-provoke
“Evangelization Requires Adults with a Mature Faith. (Pope Benedict XVI, 05/24/12)
http://www.zenit.org/article-34837?l=english
“Four Reasons Why I Came Back to Church” (SojoNet 03/26/12)
http://sojo.net/blogs/2012/03/26/four-reasons-why-i-came-back-church
”The Gospel and Social Media” (Sr. Mary Ann Walsh. USCCB Blog. 07/05/12)
http://usccbmedia.blogspot.com/2012/07/gospel-and-social-media.html
”How to Reach Young Adults.”  Anthony B. Robinson (Faith & Leadership 06/19/12)
www.faithandleadership.com/content/anthony-b-robinson-how-reach-young-adults?
“Let’s Stop Talking About Evangelization and Do It!” Robert Barron (Evangelization Exchange) 04/12
“Making Mission Personal.” Fr. Michael Brieze (Evangelization Exchange, 05/12)
"Reaching Out In Faith". Fr. Frank Desiano (Evangelization Exchange. 03/19)
“ A Safe Place to Doubt.” Andrea Palpant Dilley. (Faith & Leadership, 07/17/12)
“Seven Obstacles to the New Evangelization” (Our Sunday Visitor, 02/26/12)
“Tips for Welcoming Inactive Catholics.” (Don Clemmer. USCCB Blog. 04/20/12)
”Why Do Catholics Leave and What We Can Do About It” Fr. Robert Barron (Catholic Education Resource Center)
 

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